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Grand River Ohio Map

Explore Grand River, Ohio, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Grand River, Ohio

How to Use This Grand River, Ohio Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Grand River, Ohio. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Ohio or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Grand River.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Grand River
State	Ohio (OH)
County	Lake County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	41.736155
Longitude	-81.281214
Population	394
Density	259.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	44045
Area Code	216
County Seat	Painesville
School District	Riverside Local School District

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About Grand River, Ohio

Grand River is a locality in Lake County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 394. The population density is 259.2 people per km². Grand River is located at 41.7362°N, 81.2812°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Grand River is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 44045.

Grand River flows with a persistent, quiet strength through an inland landscape defined by the expansive presence of Lake Erie, which exerts a cooling influence upon the humid air of the surrounding plains. It lies 1.0 miles south-southwest of Painesville Township, OH (from Painesville Township, OH: bearing 201°T), and is situated 5.7 miles north-northeast of Mentor. The terrain rises gently toward the North Ridge, a familiar silhouette against the sky just two miles to the south, while the lower elevations near the riverbank offer a verdant contrast to the distant, structured rows of farmland. Sunlight often catches the surface of the water, turning the current into a ribbon of hammered silver as it moves toward the lake, while the atmosphere remains heavy with the scent of damp earth and late-summer growth. Beyond the immediate banks, the land holds a stillness that suggests a long-settled quietude, where the horizon is defined not by jagged peaks, but by the subtle, undulant lines of the Ohio earth.

Grand River retains the memory of its historical roots in the Western Reserve, maintaining a pace of life that values the methodical turn of the seasons over the frantic pulse of the modern world. The local economy persists through a mix of small-scale industry and the stewardship of the land, with the Fairport Fisheries Unit standing as a singular point of interest for those who study the ecology of the basin. Residents often find their way toward the deeper woods of Chaplin State Forest for respite, or travel the seven miles to admire the seasonal rush of Cascade Falls or the quiet seclusion of Pease Hollow. Though the region is marked by the enduring legacy of its industrial origins, the current character of the place is defined by a slow, deliberate persistence, reflecting a community that has quietly adapted to the shifting demands of the centuries.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Fairport Fisheries Unit (State Recreation Area) — 0.6 mi, 049° NE
Headlands Beach State Park (State Park) — 1.2 mi, 343° N
Mentor Marsh State Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 1.4 mi, 263° W
Headland Dunes State Nature Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 1.6 mi, 353° N
Northern Terminus Buckeye Trail (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 353° N
Greenway Project (Local Park) — 1.8 mi, 124° SE
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 2.0 mi, 114° SE
Blackbrook Golf Course (Park) — 2.2 mi, 238° SW
Lake County Fairgrounds (Local Recreation) — 2.2 mi, 166° S
Casement Golf Course (Park) — 2.4 mi, 094° E
Mentor Marsh Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 2.5 mi, 258° W
State Street Park (State Park) — 2.5 mi, 116° SE
Mentor Civic Amphitheater (Theatre) — 3.7 mi, 226° SW
All about you! Entertainment (Theatre) — 4.5 mi, 243° SW
James A. Garfield (Monument) — 6.1 mi, 216° SW
Scenic Overlook (Viewpoint) — 6.2 mi, 056° NE
Lake Erie Bluffs (Nature Reserve) — 6.3 mi, 056° NE
Atlas Cinemas 16 (Cinema) — 6.7 mi, 216° SW
WonderCleveland (Gallery) — 6.8 mi, 217° SW
Gristmill & Sawmill Site (Attraction) — 8.3 mi, 210° SW
Baptism Site (Attraction) — 8.4 mi, 210° SW
LDS Stake Center (Attraction) — 8.4 mi, 211° SW
Hancock Home & Brickyard (Attraction) — 8.5 mi, 211° SW
Stella's Art Gallery (Gallery) — 9.5 mi, 224° SW
Strock Memorial (Monument) — 10.0 mi, 057° NE
Regal Cinemas 16 (Cinema) — 10.3 mi, 226° SW
Railroad History Mural (Public Artwork) — 11.5 mi, 161° S
Shandy Hall (Museum) — 15.7 mi, 078° E
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (National Park) — 29.1 mi, 212° SW · 19k acres

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